Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning (Safety)New$220K–$248K

The opportunity

Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on…

What you'll do

  • Analyze data to identify risk patterns and inform the design of machine learning models

  • Build, iterate on, and evaluate models that detect risk and anomalous behavior

  • Work with product, engineering, legal, and Trust and Safety partners to deliver effective ML solutions

  • Work with partner teams in Trust & Safety to curate golden label sets at: scale and improve data labeling techniques for model training

  • Deploy models into production systems, writing backend code as needed to: ensure scalability and reliability, and monitor performance

  • Document modeling approaches and systems, and apply current machine learning best practices

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience in ML engineering or applied ML roles.
  • Strong coding skills in Python and fluency in ML frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.
  • Experience building performant machine learning systems at scale and have: driven the execution of projects from ideation to production.
  • Ability to think from first principles, approaching complex problems with: creativity, clear reasoning, and pragmatic solutions.